Which of the following microorganisms associated with food poisoning thrives in cold storage?

A) Salmonella spp.
B) Shigella spp.
C) Clostridium botulinum
D) Escherichia coli
E) Listeria monocytogenes


E
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Food Microbiology
Learning Outcome: 25.4

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